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Exhibit 99.1

 

J.B. POINDEXTER & CO., INC. ANNOUNCES 2010 UNAUDITED EARNINGS AND SECOND
QUARTER CONFERENCE CALL

 

HOUSTON, TEXAS AUGUST 12, 2010-J.B. Poindexter & Co., Inc. which owns and operates primarily transportation related manufacturing businesses including Morgan Truck Body, LLC, Morgan Olson LLC, Truck Accessories Group, LLC, and the Specialty Manufacturing Division released unaudited revenues and earnings for the three and six months ended June 30, 2010.  The summarized unaudited results from operations were as follows (in thousands):

 

 

 

For the Three Months

 

For the Six Months

 

 

 

Ended June 30,

 

Ended June 30,

 

 

 

2010

 

2009

 

2010

 

2009

 

 

 

(Unaudited)

 

(Unaudited)

 

(Unaudited)

 

(Unaudited)

 

Net Sales

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Morgan

 

$

69,712

 

$

39,070

 

$

114,346

 

$

84,142

 

Morgan Olson

 

21,030

 

12,437

 

47,841

 

29,281

 

Truck Accessories

 

33,783

 

29,836

 

64,223

 

57,378

 

Specialty Manufacturing

 

38,083

 

41,563

 

70,073

 

91,976

 

JBPCO (Corporate)

 

(623

)

(235

)

(1,154

)

(435

)

Total

 

$

161,985

 

$

122,671

 

$

295,329

 

$

262,342

 

Operating Income (Loss)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Morgan

 

$

6,381

 

$

1,025

 

$

7,009

 

$

1,233

 

Morgan Olson

 

792

 

(6

)

2,513

 

(156

)

Truck Accessories

 

4,052

 

2,165

 

6,459

 

2,858

 

Specialty Manufacturing

 

682

 

260

 

(635

)

5,825

 

JBPCO (Corporate)

 

(1,823

)

(571

)

(3,453

)

(2,213

)

Total

 

$

10,084

 

$

2,873

 

$

11,893

 

$

7,547

 

EBITDA Calculation:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Operating Income

 

$

10,084

 

$

2,873

 

$

11,893

 

$

7,547

 

Add: Depreciation and amortization

 

3,811

 

4,570

 

7,901

 

8,912

 

EBITDA(1)

 

$

13,895

 

$

7,443

 

$

19,794

 

$

16,459

 

 

Net cash generated was approximately $12.6 million for the three months ended June 30, 2010 and as of that date we had approximately $54 million of cash and $49 million of available borrowing capacity under our revolving credit facility.

 

The second quarter bondholder’s call will be held on Tuesday August 17, 2010 at 3:30 pm (Eastern time).  The conference call can be accessed from the United States or Canada by dialing (800) 774-6070 or for international callers (630) 691-2753 and the conference ID number: 7512313#.  A replay of the call will be available for four weeks after the call and may be accessed by dialing (888) 843-8996 or for international callers (630) 652-3044, and using the access code 7512313#.

 



 

This news release and the previously released financial statements of the Company can be viewed on the Company’s World Wide Web site at http://www.jbpoindexter.com

 

J.B. Poindexter & Co., Inc. is a leading manufacturer of class 5-7 truck bodies and step vans through its Morgan and Morgan Olson businesses and is a leading manufacturer of pick-up truck accessories, principally caps and tonneaus through its Truck Accessories Group subsidiary.  Through its Specialty Manufacturing Division, the Company manufactures funeral coaches, limousines, plastics based packaging materials and provides precision machining services.

 


(1)         “EBITDA” is net income from continuing operations increased by the sum of interest expense, income taxes, depreciation and amortization and other non-cash items for those operations defined as restricted subsidiaries in the indenture pertaining to our 8.75% Notes outstanding.  EBITDA is not included herein as operating data and should not be construed as an alternative to operating income (determined in accordance with accounting principles generally accepted in the United States) as an indicator of the Company’s operating performance.  The Company has reported EBITDA because it is relevant for determining compliance under the Indenture and because the Company understands that it is one measure used by certain investors to analyze the Company’s operating cash flow and historical ability to service its indebtedness.

 

Contact:   Michael O’Connor, Chief Financial Officer of J.B. Poindexter & Co., Inc., 713-655-9800